ORLANDO, Fla. – Students across Central Florida will continue distance learning rather than in-person classes until at least May 1 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
On March 13, Florida Commissioner of Education Richard Corcoran made the announcement that students would take an additional week off after spring break.
In the same announcement, he said it wouldn’t be until at least mid-April that students would return to their schools. [RELATED: Here’s how Central Florida schools plan to tackle distance learning during the coronavirus outbreak | Students worry about what possible remote learning will look like in light of COVID-19] On Monday, local school districts started reporting that the Department of Education ordered campuses to remain